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Br Guy Consolmagno and Paula Gooder discuss the what science and astronomy can tell us about God and our faith.

Ian Bradley considers the sacred nature of the United Kingdom monarchy.

Carys Walsh introduces the great 20th century poet R S Thomas’s life and work, and his themes of mystery, doubt and searching for God. The recording was made live at a workshop at St Paul’s Cathedral and the poems read are not included for copyright reasons. Some of the poems referenced can be read on the Poetry Foundation website.

Jessica Martin reflects on themes of darkness and light.

Paula Gooder and Mark Oakley explore the mystery, the glory and the scandal of the Cross. Through scripture and poetry, they open up something of what we might learn from it not only of sin and reconciliation but also of love and new life, of who Jesus really was, and also what it means to follow his call to take up our own cross.

Giles Fraser explores violence, forgiveness, scapegoating and the imitation of Christ through René Girard’s theology.

Selina Stone reflects on the relationship of prayer, justice and a transformed world.

Professor John Barton, one of the great Biblical scholars of our time, introduces his bestselling book 'The History of the Bible', the culmination of a lifetime’s work. He explores the Bible’s long evolution, how much good translations matter, and what contemporary scholarship reveals about the Bible, including how as contemporary Christians we understand its place at the heart of our faith.